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The man charged with stabbing entertainer Junior 'Tanto Blacks' Henry, pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.

Dwayne Miller, 24, told the court that he stabbed the Magnum Kings and Queen top-10 finisher, after he was attacked.

"Your Honour I am guilty with explanation. A him move to me wid the machete afta him ask fi money and mi sey when mi reach home him wi get it. Him come at mi wid di machete and when mi a wrestle it cut him inna him back," Miller told the court.

Resident Magistrate Marcia Dunbar-Green told the accused that she did not believe his explanation. He was subsequently granted $80,000 bail with surety to return on December 14, for sentencing.

The colourfully dressed entertainer looked on while the Clerk of Courts read the case file outlining the charges against the accused.

Allegations before the court are that on October 1, the complainant, Henry, went to the accused and asked him to move out of the house in Golden Acres, St Catherine.

He turned his back and was attacked by Miller who used a knife to stab him three times.